Arizona weekly citizen., 1887-04-30

hOu. SnoHlco h. Drdke, or 1uctOn, wss here this week looking after his property and selecting some land to en- ter. He IS man of good business judg ment, and expresses the belief that in- side of year Florence will be the livli- esttown in Arizona. He resided at Phe- nix and here during the Pioneer days, and says this place has a great advan- tage on the Salt River valley in soil, eli mate and water. In thIs opinion he will be endorsed by every close observer who IS familiar with the two vslleys.-Flor- epoe Enterprise.
 Chief of Police Vasquez. of Nogsles, Sonora, this morning received a tele- gram from Gusymas. stating that cho- lera had reached that city. Up 70 the time the dispatch was sent five cases had been reported, three of which were fatal, The same dispatch also stated that scourge vas raging with great fatal effect m MaYatlen. Several persons from the southern part of Sonora ar rived here on the train this morning, and chances are that there will be b general exodus from the lower country to thls city during the next five months. -Nogsles News,
 The report which gained credence | this morning that the Bisbee mines were about to shut down Is not correct. From Mir. hirlew, who returned from there yesterday, a reporter learns thss all the coke which had been contracted for by the Copper Queen Co. prlor to the going into effect of the Inter-Stste Com | merce bill has been received. Ire sup | ply IS not sufficient to keep both sElelt' CTS running until new contract can oe entered into, and one. and possible both of the smelters, will shut down. NorE on the mines, however, will not be sus' l pended. Tombstone ProspectCr.
 MT. kengls, of the firm of Waer & Kengls, took one of their saddles for bucking horses down to Malsh's ranch near Canoa, thIs week, and put II oI the worst horse on the range and then turned the animal loose. It tried Rll the tricks known to the frisky bronco tC rid itself of the saddle, but could nO' budge if. A new device has been at tached to the saddle which prevents Il being displaced under any circumstance until it is properly taken of. The test was severe one, gn1 it gave sucI delightful satisfaction to the vaquerOs that four more were sold at once. They are perfect.
 | The Wilcox StockmRn has been pur- chased by Mir. D. N. Hunssker, who has really been the prime lever of the enter prise for several years The writer vel remembers the time when Dams 'pren- tice hand llft,d its first type, Tn the cIty of baynclimate, and since that time his progress has been steadily onward and upward, and always honorable. The Bt, iIity he has displayed in conducting the Stockmsn in the past is 8 guaranty fol its success in the future, and the inter ests he represents should appreciate the aid he is extending them by givlng him the ro1sing support he merits.
 Juan Soto. who was arrested at Con, tention by Sheriff Slaughter of Cochise county, on telegrsphic instructions from Under Sheriff Shibell, WAS brought uT last night and lodged in the county jail | He is a bright and very smart Mexican and talks English tiuently. He has criminated him elf in the Sonora out rages. in his conversations with the of. ficers and will probably be demanded by the Governor of Sonora on charges of murder. If the charge against him here does not hold hIm. the Sonora au- thoritles will likely have su opportunity to try him, He IS the man who shot al a deputy Sheriff ID Arivaca year or SC ago, when resisting arrest.
 While the newspapers of the city of LoE Angeles have for years ben pleased and anxious 10 claim Arizona as profitable market for the products of Los Ancele: county, there IS not one of them that l: not too morrow minded to give even ( two-line, solid NonpareIl uotice of tht many great enterprises now on foot 1T this Territory, and which will result II its advancement and prosperity, The! have always manifested the same con temptible littleness toward the smsl country towns in their own country un . Til the BfOres said country towns becsm' populous enough to tempt their cupidii. for patronage, If those are great dail, journals, may the Lord have pity fO the small ones. the devil IS the frIend O the gre6t Uues. The San Frsreisc, Chronicle and Alta have always showi a great-he8rted hberglity toward thei neighboring States and Territories, evsi including Arizona, which falrly sntitse them to their nov Ss3aesigef spesaipl as leading isafueis oc The Pacific 5soesi a position to which. the BRsha Bszook of Los Angeles can never aspire. Huml f3<x, t7uhf D q 'lt---AT <A sE4 @A-D